Tuesday, 15 June 2021 / Published in * Encouragement, * Faith and Family, Articles, Blog

Teach History Starting With Genesis

  I started college in the early 1980s as a young believer enthusiastically reading my Bible each day. As a nursing major, I was bombarded with evolution in all my classes. Without anyone telling me, I knew the Bible taught that God created the world in 6 days. Jesus even mentioned it!  I was confused.
mama do you need help?
Monday, 14 June 2021 / Published in * Encouragement, * Faith and Family, Articles, Blog, Hey Mama, Hey Mama Monday

Hey Mama Monday: Mama, Make Technology Work for You, Not Against You

  One of the prophecies of the end times is that knowledge would increase (Daniel 12:4). In my lifetime, just in the area of music, we have gone from listening on the radio then to record players, eight tracks, cassettes, CDs, and now to streaming music through a myriad of devices. And that is just
Blossom With True Learning
Thursday, 10 June 2021 / Published in * Encouragement, * Faith and Family, * Teaching Methods, Articles, Blog

Blossom With True Learning

  One of my very favorite things as a mom is to watch the love of learning in my children.  Sometimes it’s through something I introduce to them, and sometimes it’s just something they discover on their own, but either way it’s up to me whether or not I encourage that growth and exploration. My
mama do you need help?
Monday, 07 June 2021 / Published in * Faith and Family, Articles, Blog, Hey Mama, Hey Mama Monday

Hey Mama Monday: Mama, Do You Need Help?

  I have been homeschooling since the birth of my firstborn son who is now 29 years old. That is a lot of years! You would think I would have a handle on home education. To be fair, I know what kids need at certain years; I know how to keep records and create transcripts;
pick up joy
Tuesday, 01 June 2021 / Published in * Encouragement, * Faith and Family, * Teaching Methods, Articles, Blog

Pick Up Joy

Have you thought about the difference between joy and happiness? Happiness is the reaction to something great. For a Christian, joy is the product of Someone great. You can have joy even when your life is in shambles and you are facing an uncertain future. Because you know WHO has your future in His hands.
family stress
Monday, 31 May 2021 / Published in * Encouragement, * Faith and Family, * Planning and Organization, Blog, Hey Mama, Hey Mama Monday

Hey Mama Monday: Mama, The Solution for Family Stress

  Is there stress or strife in your family? When the family isn’t rested, there tends to be more stress and strife among its members. I don’t know about you, but our summer so far has been the busiest ever. In fact, we have been doing nothing but running around (all really good things, mind
eat healthy
Wednesday, 12 May 2021 / Published in * Faith and Family, Articles, Blog

How to Eat Healthy One Change at a Time

  If you asked most people if they need to eat better, I’m sure most would answer yes. The biggest problems with eating healthy seem to be time, money, and knowledge. So, is healthy eating really that time consuming, expensive, and hard?  The answer is no, and you can make changes today to become a
continuing education for homeschool
Thursday, 06 May 2021 / Published in * Faith and Family, Articles, Blog

Continuing Education for Homeschool Moms

  In many professions from engineering to nursing, continuing education is a requirement to keep your license. I love to grow and learn in my homeschooling career, too. These are some ways I have continued my education as a homeschool mom.   Quiet Times Yes, I’m a busy mom, but not too busy to spend